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Igor Portoy
Experienced Data Science Specialist with a demonstrated history of working in the computer software industry. Skilled in statistics, R, Pyhton, SQL. Strong engineering thinking and focused on solving business problems using different machine learning alogrithems, depending on the problem.
Education
M.A Economics
Bar-Ilan University
Ramat Gan, ISR
2017 - 2015
- Thesis: Does Financial Development and Reform Spur Economic Growth? A Case Study of the Israeli Experience
B.A , Economics
Academic college - Bar ilan University extension
Ashkelon, ISR
2010 - 2008
- Graduated with Cum laude
Research Experience
Research Assistant
Technology Analysis and Forecasting Center
Tel-Aviv University
2013
- Participating at European project, RACE 2050, wrote macro reviews about the impacts of European Security & Energy policies on global competitiveness of European transport industry.
Industry Experience
Data Science Tech Lead
Octopol
kfar Saba, ISR
2019 - 2017
- Leading companies data team
Data Science
Octopol
kfar Saba, ISR
2017 - 2015
- Responsible for end-to-end delivery of predictive models (from idea to production), using machine learning algorithems.
Data Analyst
Delek
Netanya, ISR
2015 - 2013
- Research different business problems, using companies data.
- Worked on developing forecasting models of firm’s time series data.
- Provided statistical data analysis like consumer behavior analysis and marketing analysis.